Monthly Archives: January 2015

The Challenges of In-House QC Review of Construction Documents

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According to a recent insurance publication, approximately half of the claims brought against architects are triggered by design errors and are related to a lack of procedures to identify conflicts, errors, and omissions in design documents. In other words, QC…

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The Purpose of Construction Documents

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It may seem silly to suggest there could be any doubt about the purpose of construction documents, for surely they are supposed to document what is to be constructed. However, the underlying purpose is to document and convey design intent…

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Posted in Construction Documents, Design, Practice Management, Project Administration, Project Management

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